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"For a young band about to make a record, make sure you get the vocals right."
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"Even though you are on the right track - you will get run over if you just sit there."
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"If you had a face like mine, you'd punch me right on the nose, and I'm just the fella to do it."
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"We all think we are right, or we should not believe as we do."
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"Einstein got most of the things right about black holes. I'm not an expert, I must admit."
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"The times that I have done something that I didn't respond to emotionally right away, it's generally not worked out too well."
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"Sometimes what's right isn't as important as what's profitable."
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"Some things you know about, you know what the ingredients are - maybe not all of them. But it's up to you to put in the amount. It's up to the director to nag you until you get it right."
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"Stand, you've been sitting much too long, there's a permanent crease in your right or wrong."
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"This dragonfly came up to me. He was hovering right in front of my face, and I was really examining him, thinking, How does he see me? I became enlightened."
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"When I sing, trouble can sit right on my shoulder and I don't even notice."
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"I think my voice worked out fine, but it was a lot of work for me. And I was very self-conscious about it. I was a bit self-conscious about writing lyrics too."
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"I think that technology has both introduced new sounds but also allowed an increasingly painterly approach to recording music as you can now paint over what you've done and more and more refine an existing performance."
Music
"Most bands have a sound that they're already identified with, so for the producer it becomes a process of helping them find their muse in the studio to make a record that will not only satisfy them artistically, but will also do something in the marketplace."
Sound
"The vocals are what immediately draw people in and sell the song."
People
"Music has become a bigger business, and with that there is more pressure to succeed; I think that it creates a negative pressure for being creative."
Music
"I had previously been in the band the Modern Lovers with Jonathan Richman."
Lovers
"I've become increasingly confidant in following intuitions ahead of thoughts as I produce more records."
Thought
"Some artists want a producer to be a kind of svengali - someone who actually creates a sound for them."
Artist
"For a young band about to make a record, make sure you get the vocals right."
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"But when you're beginning, you should try to focus on something you love and your own way of doing things."
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